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1. Elias. 1819--67, US inventor of the sewing machine (1846)
2. Gordon, known as Gordie. born 1928, US ice-hockey player, who scored a record 1071 goals in a professional career lasting 32 years.
3. Howe of Aberavon, Baron, title of (Richard Edward) Geoffrey Howe. born 1926, British Conservative politician; Chancellor of the Exchequer (1979--83); foreign secretary (1983--89); deputy prime minister (1989--90)
4. Richard, 4th Viscount Howe. 1726--99, British admiral: served (1776--78) in the War of American Independence and commanded the Channel fleet against France, winning the Battle of the Glorious First of June (1794)
5. his brother, William, 5th Viscount Howe. 1729--1814, British general; commander in chief (1776--78) of British forces in the War of American Independence
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You must make haste to chop it off, then," calmly replied the Colonel; "for a few hours longer, and not all the power of Sir William Howe, nor of his master, shall cause one of these gray hairs to fall.
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GREEDY ticket tout Malcolm Howes is stealing the identities of his football heroes to fleece music fans.
The Record has evidence of Howes - nicknamed Sergeant Bilko after the wheeler dealer 1950s comedy star- using the names of club legends to attack one gig, which quickly sold out.
TOUT HIJACKS HIBS HEROES; Greedy scalper dubbed 'Sgt Bilko' scoops up tickets using names of Easter Road legends; IDENTITIES OF GREATS USED TO SNAG TICKETS; DODGY DEALER SGT BILKO AND HIS TEAM OF HIBEE HEROESFamily of dead Scotland manager Willie sickened by names scam
Howe owned and operated Howes Greenhouse in New Braintree which she founded with her husband Frederick and continues to be run by her family today.
She leaves one son, Charles Howe and his wife Carol of New Braintree; eleven grandchildren, Michael Howe and his wife Cheryl, Patricia Young and her husband Ralph, Ronald Howe and his wife Holly, Janet Bigos and her husband Alan, Charles Howe, Jr.
Anita M. Howe, 96
Howes has seen plenty of change--ranch of it on a personal level.
Inland Chairman William B. Howes: 'I never got bored in this business': PIMA's Executive of the Year William B. Howes traces his career path through a changing industry
Howes and a Quartz Hill couple filed separate appeals Monday of the Palmdale Planning Commission's vote Aug.
SHOPPING CENTER FOUGHT NEIGHBORS PROTEST APPROVAL OF ALBERTSONS PLAN
Tim Howes, has been honored as one of InfoWorld's Top 25 CTOs of 2005.
Opsware's Tim Howes Honored as a ''Top 25 CTO of 2005'' by InfoWorld
innovator of enterprise access security solutions that help enterprises simplify, strengthen and track access to their digital assets and physical infrastructure, announced today the addition of Tim Howes to the Encentuate Business and Technology Advisory Board.
Encentuate Adds Industry Veteran Tim Howes to Business and Technology Advisory Board
In February, Howes Engineering passed an ISO audit and noted that the auditors were highly impressed by the company's professionalism, effective management, and its use of information technology, particularly its application of VISUAL Quality, the quality management software from Lilly Software Associates.
Howes Engineering Passes ISO Audit and Maximizes its IT Use with VISUAL Quality from Lilly Software Associates
NASDAQ NMS: ROBV) announces the hiring of Curtis Howes as Vice President of Auto-Identification.
Robotic Vision Systems, Inc. names Vice President of Auto-Identification
But to hear Howe tell it, he hasn't always been like that.
A REAL LIFE-OR-DEATH MATTER : DAUGHTER'S ACCIDENT CHANGED ART HOWE'S PERSPECTIVE

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